Juneau

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Where to stay in Juneau

Best time: May-Aug. This period offers the warmest temperatures and the most consistent weather, ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying festivals.

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Juneau, like a local

Don't miss

  • Mendenhall Glacier: A stunning natural wonder just outside the city, ideal for hiking and photography.
  • Mount Roberts Tramway: Offers breathtaking views of Juneau and the surrounding area from the top.
  • Alaska State Museum: Showcases the cultural heritage and history of Alaska, providing deep insights into local life.
  • St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: A hidden gem with beautiful architecture and rich history.

Where to eat

  • The Hangar on the Wharf: Known for fresh seafood and great views of the harbor.
  • Tracy's King Crab Shack: Famous for its delicious crab dishes, a must-try for seafood lovers.
  • Raven's Brew Coffee: Offers unique locally-roasted coffee blends, perfect for caffeine enthusiasts.

Do this

  • Whale Watching Tours: An unforgettable opportunity to see humpback whales and orcas in their natural habitat.
  • Glacier Tours: Experience the stunning beauty of Southeast Alaska's glaciers up close.
  • Juneau's Festivals: Engage with the local culture during events like the Juneau Free Public Market.

Local tips

  • Visit the Juneau-Douglas City Museum for lesser-known local history and art.
  • Check local listings for pop-up markets and events, especially in summer.
  • Bring layers; Juneau's weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains.
  • Try to explore the local trails; there are many hidden paths that lead to stunning views.

Know before you go

Best time

May-Aug. This period offers the warmest temperatures and the most consistent weather, ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying festivals.

Getting around

Public buses and taxis are available; many visitors also use bikes or walk in downtown.

Airport

JNU

Language

English is the predominant language spoken.

Money

US Dollar (USD). Credit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are available throughout the city.

Safety

Juneau is generally safe, but like any city, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Quick answers about Juneau

Where should I stay in Juneau?

StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Juneau — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Juneau?

May-Aug. This period offers the warmest temperatures and the most consistent weather, ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying festivals.

How do I get around Juneau?

Public buses and taxis are available; many visitors also use bikes or walk in downtown.

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